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21. ORB.30/5370(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(4)
Title:
Koonbees or cultivators of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Group portrait of five seated figures: 'The term Koonbi means cultivator, and is applied to all who plough land for the purpose of sowing wheat, gram, jowari, cotton, rice, etc. The Koonbies of Berar consist principally of the Heindri, and Gatula tr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

22. ORB.30/5370(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(7)
Title:
Gosaies. Group No. 1. Gosains. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of three men, seated cross-legged on a tiger skin: 'Gosaies may be of any caste except that of Brahmin. They wear usually a red dhooti, and a red cloth over their shoulders; and live upon charity, or the offerings distributed at the temples erected to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

23. ORB.30/5370(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(15)
Title:
Dhair or outcast of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a man, seated on the ground in front of a plain backcloth: 'Dhairs, Chumars and Maugs. - These are the outcasts of India, the touch of whom is pollution to the majority of Hindoos. They are located in all the towns, and in all the villages of Berar,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

24. ORB.30/5370(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(20)
Title:
Tailees or oilmen of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of two seated men, with a basket containing a jar of oil placed in front of them: 'Tailies or oilmen belong to the Suder division of caste, and are located in most of the towns, and villages of Berar. They live principally by extracting oil from the se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

25. ORB.30/5370(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(29)
Title:
Raingi or travelling cart, Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing five men seated on the cart, which appears to be the same vehicle seen in the background of print 6: 'The above is an illustration of the Raingi or small travelling cart used by the natives of Berar, and the adjoining district of Chanda. They are very l...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

26. ORB.30/5370(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(28)
Title:
Group of Korku trackers, Satpura Range. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of four trackers and a bearded European (possibly Mulheran), grouped around a bison's head palced on a smal table: 'The above is a group of four Korku tarckers of the Satpura range. They will follow the slightest track of the bison, somber, or bear, wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

27. ORB.30/5370(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(8)
Title:
Gosaies. No. 2. Gosai. Cotton merchant Omraoti. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Portrait of a man, seated cross-legged: 'The Gosai in No. 2, is believed to be the most opulent of the cotton merchant located at Omraoti, and is said to be worth half a million sterling...' For another copy, see Photo 993(8).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

28. ORB.30/5370(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(5)
Title:
Banias. Group No. 1. Lingaith Banias of Berar. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Circular image. Group portrait of four seated men: 'Lingaith Banias, so called from their having taken a vow to wear the ling of Mahadeo always round their necks. The ling is usually enclosed in a silver case, which may be noticed in the illustration ... If by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

29. ORB.30/5370(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(6)
Title:
Banias. Group No. 2. Komtees or ordinary Banias. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Oval image. Portrait of two men, seated on the ground in front of a two-wheeled wooden cart, with baskets of grain laid out in front of them. See also note at print 5.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 item

30. ORB.30/5370(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
ORB.30/5370(1)
Title:
Jain temples and waterfall at Muktagiri. Photographer: Mulheran, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Oval image. General view looking towards the waterfall, with the group of Jain temples on either side of the stream in front of the cliffs. For a closer view of the temples by Mulheran, see Photo 993(1).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

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